On April 6, 2017, Common Voices partnered with the National Fire Sprinkler Association and fire chiefs from across the nation to share information about the Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act (H.R. 1481/S. 602). With teams that included advocates, paired up [...]
Having a horrific tragedy befall your family changes your life in a profound way. I lost my brother, my sister-in-law, and their four precious grandchildren, in a fire that was too hot and too fast to escape, in the [...]
Common Voices continues to stayactively engaged with efforts to support the Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act. November 4, 2015 provided us the opportunity to partner with members of the NFSA Board of Directors and Future Leadership Committee, along with other national [...]
Thankfully, no one was killed or injured in this fire, mainly due to the quick response of volunteer fire departments in the area. There is a proposal before the New York State Building Construction Code Council requiring all newly constructed [...]
2015 has been a very busy year for Common Voices! New PSAs, events in 33 states reaching 4,229 people directly with extended reach in the millions with social media contacts tallied. San Antonio passed its high-rise residential [...]
By Gareth McGrath Staff Writer [email protected] The fire gutted the house, leaving several college students dead and a community in mourning. It also prompted calls to strengthen the local fire code, since the working smoke alarms weren't enough to [...]